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The Puppet Co.

The Puppet Co.

The Puppet Co. was established to create professional theatrical experiences within the art of puppetry. Geared for children and families, the Puppet Co. has designed its performances as a synthesis of the visual and performing arts.

Education

Through interpretive programs including workshops, classes, demonstrations and exhibits, we educate and excite the public about the traditions, future and potential of puppetry.

Description of Education Initiatives: The Puppet Co. provides parent/child classes as well as a weeklong summer workshop for kids eight – twelve years old. Additionally, we work with the Glen Echo Park Partnership, providing classes and workshops for programs that they have developed.

Partnership with DC Collaborative

DC Collaborative Member since 2010.

"The Puppet Co. is dedicated to providing a diverse, affordable program that embraces the broad cultural and income demographics of the Greater Washington Metropolitan Area. The DC Collaborative is a principal partner in our outreach to many who many otherwise not be able to enjoy our program."

Arts and Humanities for Every Student Provider

The Puppet Co. is an AHFES Provider! Teachers can view their AHFES Catalogue here.

History/Trivia!In 2018 the Puppet Co. will celebrate its thirty-fifth anniversary as an anchor cooperator in Glen Echo Park. During that time over two million visitors have enjoyed their performances, classes, and special events.